Difficult vocabulary and structures
to broadcast – transmitir / emitir
shillings – chelines
drama
– culebrón / telenovela
a
target – un blanco
light relief – alivio
cómico / alivio agradable
1. Listen and answer the questions using complete
sentences.
1. When did the British Broadcasting Company start?
2.
When did the British Broadcasting
Corporation start?
3.
What became very popular in the 1930s?
4.
What happened to the BBC studios during the
war?
5.
When did Independent Television begin?
6.
When did BBC 2 begin broadcasting?
7.
How many radio stations does the BBC have
today?
8.
What is the name of the BBC’s satellite
channel?
9.
What is the name of the BBC’s internet news
service?
10. What is the BBC known for?
Difficult vocabulary
Legal proceedings – procedimiento legal
Unfair
competition – competencia desleal
To
demand – reclamar / exigir
Headline - titular
2. Read the text and answer the following questions.
1.
What is the newsreader’s
name?
2.
When did Bob’s
Broadcasting Company begin?
3.
Where have Bob’s
employees gone?
4.
Where is Bob protesting?
5.
What has Bob’s family
made since 1921?
6.
What did Bob’s company
record in 1921?
7.
What do Bob and her
audience demand?
8.
What does Bob need to
find to read the news?
Difficult vocabulary and structures
Upside down – al revés
What’s going on? – Que está pasando?
To
crawl – gatear
Nothing ventured, nothing gained – el que no arriesga no cruza el
mar
Tale –
cuento
Take your breaks – aprovecha tus
oportunidades
3. Listen and complete the lyrics
Difficult vocabulary and structures
No-one
will ever turn their back – Nadie te dará la espalda
It’ll
be a feather in your cap – Podrás ponerte una medalla
I can’t
be caught with my trousers down – No me pueden pillar con los pantalones
bajados
I wear the trousers – Yo llevo los pantalones
I’m old hat – Estoy pasado
de moda
4. Listen and complete the lyrics with verbs
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